"by Capital Cities Communications, which instituted a thrifty executive direction. Several actors were changed between ""The Winds of War"" and ""War and Remembrance"". Actor John Houseman played Aaron Jastrow in ""Winds of War"", but was too frail for ""War and Remembrance""'s lengthy production schedule. He died of spinal cancer in 1988, the year ""War and Remembrance"" was broadcast. He was replaced by John Gielgud. Jane Seymour was cast as Mrs. Natalie Henry in place of Ali MacGraw after Seymour campaigned for the role and made a screen test. Dan Curtis was struck by her performance and immediately cast her in"
"War"" (1971) and its sequel, ""War and Remembrance"" (1978). He described the latter, which included a devastating depiction of the Holocaust, as ""the main tale I have to tell."" Both were made into popular TV miniseries, the first in 1983 and the second in 1988. Although they were made several years apart, both were directed by Dan Curtis and both starred Robert Mitchum as Captain Victor ""Pug"" Henry, the main character. The novels are historical fiction. Each has three layers: the story told from the viewpoints of Captain Henry and his circle of family and friends; a more or less"
"Woodson, to explain major events and important characters. It was followed by a sequel, ""War and Remembrance,"" in 1988, also based on a novel written by Wouk and also directed and produced by Curtis. The film follows the plot of Wouk's novel closely, depicting events from March 1939 until the entry of the United States into World War II in December 1941. It tells the story of Victor ""Pug"" Henry, and his family, and their relationships with a mixture of real people and fictional characters. Henry is a Naval Officer and friend of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Author Herman Wouk"
"568 – The Army’s All-Americans TV 569 – Salute to the Navy TV 570 – COMZ TV 571 – Tools for Learning TV 572 – Command Decision: The Invasion of Southern France (B&W - 1963) Story of ""Operation Dragoon"" in World War II -- Roosevelt, Churchill, Chiang Kai-Shek, and Stalin are featured. TV 575 – Beyond the Call -- Part I (The Medal of Honor) (B&W - 1963) Cites acts of valor of American servicemen from Revolutionary era through the Mexican War. TV 576 – Beyond the Call -- Part II (The Medal of Honor) (B&W - 1963) Continues with"
"miniseries ""War and Remembrance"". In both cases, she was altered to the extent possible to resemble other vessels, (for ""War and Remembrance"") and (for ""Midway"") by adding antiaircraft cannons and operating World War II-vintage Navy aircraft. ""Lexington"" was also used (though tied up to her pier) for filming of the 2001 film ""Pearl Harbor"", where she was altered to resemble a Japanese carrier, as well as . In July 2007, the popular TV show ""Ghost Hunters"" filmed aboard the USS ""Lexington"", looking for evidence of ghosts, and in December 2009, she was the subject of an episode of ""Ghost Lab"","
"Story (Part One) TV 542 – The USAREUR Story (Part Two) TV 543 – Top of the World TV 544 – Solid Punch TV 545 – This is Our Strength TV 546 – The Famous Forth TV 547 – Special Forces - Guest narrator Henry Fonda TV 548 – Military Assistance Program (Part Two) TV 549 – America on the Move TV 550 – Patterns of History TV 551 – Strike Command TV 552 – Soldier Statesman TV 553 – This Is How It Is TV 554 – Sky Divers TV 555 – The Aggressor (See also TV 362) From"
"The Winds of War The Winds of War is Herman Wouk's second book about World War II, the first being ""The Caine Mutiny"" (1951). Published in 1971, it was followed up seven years later by ""War and Remembrance""; originally conceived as one volume, Wouk decided to break it in two when he realized it took nearly 1000 pages just to get to the attack on Pearl Harbor. In 1983, it became a highly successful miniseries on the ABC television network. The novel features a mixture of real and fictional characters that are all connected to the extended family of Victor"
"review of servicemen's bravery during World War I, World War II and Korean War -- tradition of bravery stressed to prevent war in this era. TV 577 – Recall TV 578 – The Third Challenge: Unconventional Warfare TV 579 – Beachhead: Anzio (B&W - 1963) Documents the establishment of an allied beachhead at Anzio in World War II. TV 580 – Pentagon Report TV 581 – Salute to MATS TV 582 – Shape of the Nation TV 583 – AFN – The American Forces Network TV 584 – Alaskan Scout (B&W - 1963) Features activity of Eskimo scouts in the"
"Remembrance (1982 film) Remembrance is a British ensemble drama about Royal Navy ratings of HMS ""Raleigh"", who are about to embark on a six-month naval exercise. The film is noteworthy for early appearances of several well-known British actors, including Timothy Spall, Lisa Maxwell and John Altman, and it was Gary Oldman's film debut.. It was an early production from Channel Four Films and was shown in the first week of Channel 4 broadcasting. It was also one of the first films in the UK to be shown on television less than three years after its initial cinema release (a delay"
"of the 10 highest rated miniseries in TV history. In 1988 ""War and Remembrance"" won for best miniseries, special effects and single-camera production editing, and was considered by some critics the ultimate epic miniseries on the American television. The format started to decline in the 1990s on the Big Three television networks, when the Emmy Award was taken three times by the British police procedural drama ""Prime Suspect"". A highlight of the decade was an HBO production ""From the Earth to the Moon"", telling the story of the landmark ""Apollo"" expeditions to the Moon during the 1960s and early 1970s."
"TV 447 – War’s End TV 448 – Phantom Fighters (10th Special Forces) TV 449 – A Sharper Sword and Stronger Shield TV 450 – Airborne Soldier TV 451 – Korea Today TV 542 – Look Toward Tomorrow TV 453 – History of the Signal Corps GV 454 – Washington Soldier TV 455 – Germany Today TV 456 – Operation Discovery TV 457 – Army Medicine TV 458 – History of Firepower TV 459 – The Joe Mann Story TV 460 – Signal Soldiers TV 461 – Operation Danville TV 462 – The Army – A Deterrent to Aggression TV"
"Janice (replacing Deborah Winters), Leslie Hope as Madeline (replacing Lisa Eilbacher), Michael Woods as Warren (replacing Ben Murphy), Robert Morley as Alistair Tudsbury (replacing Michael Logan), Barry Bostwick as Aster (replacing Joseph Hacker), and Steven Berkoff as Adolf Hitler (replacing Günter Meisner). William Woodson again serves as narrator. During preproduction, Dan Curtis lobbied the Polish Communist government tirelessly for permission to film on the grounds of the Auschwitz concentration camp, and after two years was eventually allowed, making ""War and Remembrance"" the first major commercial motion picture to film there. His request was aided by the intercession of TVP1, the"
"& War Surplus Dead Beat Daddy (alias Deadbeat Dad), Ghost Town, The Sewing Machine, The Sleepwalker & Money Laundry The Handyman, Anatole, Makeup Magic, Screwdriver & Charlie The Dealer, Gratuity, The Cake, 1st Time Offender & The Mirror of Truth The Devil's Autograph, Mail Order Degree, The News Stand, The Murder of Roy Hennessey & Mysterious Strangers Writer's Agent, Crypt Ghost, The Doll, Hubert's Curse & Shared Vision Out of Service, When I Was Big, The Greedy Investor, Seven Hours of Bad Luck & The Secret of the Coins Second Sight, The Fine Line, The Wrong Turn, Who Was I"
"218 – Blood and Bullets TV 219 – Naples to Cassino TV 220 – Invasion of Southern France TV 221 – The 7th Infantry Division TV 222 – 29th Infantry Division TV 223 – Third Korean Winter TV 224 – Seventh Army TV 225 – Fire Power – Artillery TV 226 – Special Services TV 227 – Operation Blue Jay TV 228 – Ranger Ready TV 229 – Double Duty American – Reserves TV 230 – Alaska TV 231 – Report from the Provost Marshal General TV 232 – Soldier in Berlin TV 233 – Armored Force TV 234 –"
"Story of Alaska-its purchase and development by the United States -- present day Alaska -- role and mission of U. S. Army in Alaska. TV 699 – The Army’s Floating Workshop TV 700 NOT AVAILABLE TV 701 – US Army Combat Development Command TV 702 To Answer the Call (Color - 1967) Story of the mission and capabilities of the Army and Air National Guard. TV 703 – Probe and Pursue TV 704 – The Army and Vietnam TV 705 Vietnam Village Reborn (Color - 1967) Shows operation LAM SON II, a combined U.S. and Vietnam revolutionary development program, is"
"World War II in Europe, fall of France, U.S. mobilization, and Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor. TV 637 Army in Action -- Episode IV-The Spreading Holocaust (B&W - 1965) Military events in 1941 and 1942, with particular focus on U.S. involvement in the Pacific, Europe, and North Africa. TV 638 Army in Action -- Episode V -- The Slumbering Giant Awakes (B&W - 1965) U.S. logistical and tactical operations in 1943 in North Africa, Pacific, Aleutians, New Guinea, and Europe, up to invasion of Sicily. TV 639 Army in Action -- Episode VI -- Global War (B&W - 1965) Conduct"
"war, Braddock accompanies a government investigation team that travels to Ho Chi Minh City to investigate reports of US soldiers still held prisoner. Norris later dedicated these films to his younger brother Wieland, who was a private in the 101st Airborne Division, and had been killed in June 1970 in Vietnam while on patrol in the defense of Firebase Ripcord. The film was a huge success and Norris became Cannon's most prominent star of the 1980s. In 1985, Cannon Films released """" and ""Invasion U.S.A."" which were extremely successful. """" is a prequel to the first instalment, where Colonel James"
"separate stories on the impact of the war on the young men fighting it. The series characters are Ben Canfield (United States of America) and Jeff Canfield (Confederate States of America). The series was part of the United States' commemoration of the centennial of the beginning of the Civil War. It aired as a mid-season replacement for the canceled western series, ""Riverboat"", starring Darren McGavin and Noah Beery, Jr., broadcast in the 7:30–8:30 p.m. timeslot on Monday evenings. Ben Canfield was played by Darryl Hickman, older brother of actor Dwayne Hickman; Richard Davalos played Jeff Canfield; Davalos had portrayed James"
"United States during World War II, and according to the press release, ""center on an uncanny specter that menaces a Japanese-American community from its home in Southern California to the internment camps to the war in the Pacific"". Derek Mio will play the lead role of Chester Nakayama, a son of Japanese born immigrants who joins the army. Josef Kubota Wladyka will direct the first episode of the season. George Takei, Kiki Sukezane, Miki Ishikawa, Shingo Usami and Naoko Mori were cast in the second season, with Takei also serving in a consulting role. The series premiered on AMC in"
"TV 479 – Army Digest No. 3 TV 480 – Payoff in the Pacific (Part One) TV 481 – Payoff in the Pacific (Part Two) TV 482 – The Story of Stars and Stripes TV 483 – Army Digest No. 4 TV 484 – Battle of North Africa (Part One) TV 485 – Battle of North Africa (Part Two) TV 486 – They Were There TV 487 – Army Digest No. 5 TV 488 – Big Picture Highlights TV 489 – Eighth Army – Shield of the Free World TV 490 – Army Digest No. 6 TV 491 – Decade"
"-- Episode IX -- The Years Between (B&W - 1963) Post War Events 1945-1949; U.S. rehabilitation of Japan and Germany, Russia's expansion in Europe, Indo-China and Greek Wars, and Berlin blockade. TV 643 Army in Action -- Episode X -- The Cobra Strikes (B&W - 1965) Events leading to Korean War, conduct of the war from 1950 to 1953, and cessation of hostilities in July 1953. TV 645 Army in Action (Years of Menace) TV 646 Army in Action (The Finest Tradition) TV 647 A Pictorial History of the U.S. Cavalry (B&W - 1964) Military service of U.S. Cavalry throughout"
"The World Wars (miniseries) The World Wars is a three-part, six-hour event miniseries by the History Channel that premiered on Monday, May 26, 2014, (Memorial Day) airing for three consecutive nights. An extended version of the series, divided into six episodes with never before seen footage, was subsequently broadcast on H2 and in more than 160 countries on June 22, 2014. Narrated by Jeremy Renner, the documentary series features a mix of dramatic reenactments, archival stills and footage, and interviews with historians and authors alongside current and former prominent political figures such as former U.S. Senator John McCain from Arizona,"
"story of the growth of the present-day Air Force. TV 596 – Famous Generals -- Stilwell (B&W -1963) Military career of ""Vinegar Joe"" Stilwell in the Far East during World War II. TV 597 – Prelude to Taps (Color -1964) Tribute to American soldier in the form of Army drills, ceremonial and pageant as performed by 3d U.S. Infantry at Ft. McNair, Washington, D.C. TV 598 – Operation Amigo TV 599 – Climb to Glory (Part One) TV 600 – Climb to Glory (Part Two) (B&W - 1963) The final break-through by the 10th Mountain Division in its relentless push"
"war and regained at the very end (from the British perspective), his grave faces that of John Parr, the first British soldier killed during the Great War. He was survived by Hannah and a son, James Cornelius (just five days short of his fifth birthday when his father was killed) – who only learnt of his death just before Christmas, more than a month after the war had ended. At least two of his grandchildren were alive as of 2008. Ellison's story was featured in a 2008 BBC ""Timewatch"" documentary with Michael Palin. In 2018, he was the inspiration behind"
"531 – Exercise Swiftstrike TV 532 – The Chaplain and the Commander TV 533 – Prelude to Taps TV 534 – The Eagle’s Talon TV 535 – Military Assistance Advisory Group: Iran TV 536 – U.S. Army in Berlin: Checkpoint Charlie (Part Two) (B&W - 1962) Companion film to TV 530 -- picks up the report on Berlin, the divided city, in the critical summer of 1961. TV 537 – Operation Readiness TV 538 – The Army Chaplain – Yesterday and Today TV 539 – This is the Infantry TV 540 – Opportunity to Learn TV 541 – The USAREUR"
"617 Partners in Freedom TV 618 Third Army TV 619 One Week in October (Cuban Missile Crisis) TV 620 Traditions and Achievements (B&W - 1964) Story of the valor and determination of the citizen soldier to preserve the American ideal of freedom from Revolutionary times to Korean War. TV 621 Salute to the US Coast Guard TV 622 Medal of Honor TV 623 How Sleep the Brave (Color - 1965) History of Arlington National Cemetery and a tribute to the American statesmen and fighting men who gave their full measure for the nation. TV 624 Thayer of West Point (B&W"
"by the television premiere of ""Gettysburg"". Throughout the week there will be new episodes of American Pickers, reruns of Brad Meltzer's Decoded, Modern Marvels and other various shows, along with the premiere of Lee & Grant a television documentary film directed by John Ealer. The production was filmed in Western Cape, South Africa. Companies which signed on to sponsor the title and the Civil War Week project include Geico, Ram, and Bank of America. Wanting to entice young and middle aged men to watch the Memorial Day special, senior director of consumer marketing at History Ann Marie Granite, went back"
"Winds of War"" and ""War and Remembrance"", based on two novels by Herman Wouk, which follow the lives of two American families through the whole World War II. His series of macabre films include ""House of Dark Shadows"", ""Night of Dark Shadows"", ""The Night Stalker"" (for many years holding the record ratings of the most-watched TV movie—and inspired the series """"), ""Intruders"", ""The Night Strangler"", ""Burnt Offerings"", ""Trilogy of Terror"" and its belated sequel ""Trilogy of Terror II"", ""The Norliss Tapes"" (a 1973 pilot for an unproduced series starring Roy Thinnes), ""Curse of the Black Widow"", ""Dead of Night"", ""Scream"
"War & Peace (2016 TV series) War & Peace is a historical period drama television serial first broadcast on BBC One on 3 January 2016, produced by BBC Cymru Wales, in association with The Weinstein Company, Lookout Point and BBC Worldwide. It is a six-part adaptation of the novel ""War and Peace"" by the Russian author Leo Tolstoy, written by Andrew Davies and directed by Tom Harper. ""War & Peace"" aired on A&E, Lifetime and History Channel in the United States as four two-hour episodes, beginning on 18 January 2016. The serial stars Paul Dano, Lily James and James Norton"
"War of the Worlds (TV series) War of the Worlds is a Canadian/American science-fiction television series that ran for two seasons, from October 7, 1988 to May 14, 1990. The series is a sequel to the 1953 film ""The War of the Worlds"", a loose adaptation of the novel of the same title by H. G. Wells, using the same war machine designs and often incorporating aspects from the film, radio adaptation, and the original novel into its mythology. Though the original film's producer, George Pal, envisioned a TV series from the same film sometime in the 1970s, it was"
"Czas honoru Czas honoru (English: Days of Honor) is a Polish World War II television drama series, broadcast on TVP2 since 7 September 2008 to 23 November 2014, on STV Glasgow from 2 June 2014 and STV Edinburgh from 16 January 2015. Set in German-occupied Poland 1939-1944 (series I, II, III and IV) and in post-war Poland 1945-1946 (series V and VI), the series tells a story of Union of Armed Struggle/Armia Krajowa/Armed Forces Delegation for Poland soldiers commonly referred to as ""cichociemni"". The script was inspired by the stories of Polish soldiers who during World War II underwent training"
"War and Peace (1972 TV series) War and Peace is a television dramatisation of the Leo Tolstoy novel of ""War and Peace"". This 20 episode series began on 28 September 1972. The BBC dramatisation of Tolstoy's epic story of love and loss set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars. Anthony Hopkins heads the cast as Pierre Bezukhov, Morag Hood is Natasha Rostova, Alan Dobie is Andrei Bolkonsky and David Swift is Napoleon, whose decision to invade Russia in 1812 has far-reaching consequences for each of them and their families. The twenty-part serial was produced by David Conroy and directed"
"of the British sitcom ""Blackadder"", which aired in 1989, presented a satirical view of the war and the British military. ""My Boy Jack"" was a 2007 television film, adapted from the play of the same name, about Rudyard Kipling's son, who fought and died in France. The second series of the British television drama ""Downton Abbey"", which aired in 2011, showed the effects of the war mostly from the perspective of the eponymous estate. World War l is used for the season 2 episode ""The War to End All Wars"" of the NBC series ""Timeless"". In the episode, Rufus and"